Event: 24 Heures Du MansDate: 18.6.2006
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (France), 13.650 kmsOrganiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest

Le Mans 24 Hours

Non championship race

(Grid Positions)

GridNo.DriversCarEntrantQ TimeKm/h
1st7Rinaldo Capello / Tom Kristensen / Allan McNishAudi R10 TDIAudi Sport Team Joest3:30.4660222.3640
2nd8Frank Biela / Emanuele Pirro / Marco WernerAudi R10 TDIAudi Sport Team Joest3:30.5840222.2390
3rd16Nicolas Minassian / Emmanuel Collard / Erik ComasPescarolo C60 Hybrid JuddPescarolo Sport3:32.5840220.1480
4th17Franck Montagny / Eric Hélary / Sébastien LoebPescarolo C60 Hybrid JuddPescarolo Sport3:32.9900219.7290
5th13Shinji Nakano / Haruki Kurosawa / Jean-Marc GounonCourage LC70 MugenCourage Competition3:34.1200218.5690
6th14Jan Lammers / Alex Yoong / Stefan JohanssonDome S101 HB JuddRacing for Holland3:34.8640217.8120
7th9Jamie Campbell-Walter / Filipe Ortiz / Beppe GabbianiCreation CA06/H JuddCreation Autosportif Ltd.3:36.4590216.2070
8th2John Nielsen / Casper Elgaard / Philip AndersenZytek 06SZytek Engineering3:39.2520213.4530
9th5Harold Primat / Marcel Fässler / Philipp PeterCourage LC70 JuddSwiss Spirit3:40.1820212.5510
10th12Sam Hancock / Gregor Fisken / Alexander FreiCourage LC70 MugenCourage Competition3:40.4430212.3000
11th19Bob Berridge / Gareth Evans / Peter OwenLola B06/10 AERChamberlain - Synergy Motorsport3:40.4670212.2770
12th25Mike Newton / Thomas Erdos / Andy WallaceMG Lola EX264 AERRML3:41.5550211.2340
13th33Clint Field / Liz Halliday / Duncan DaytonLola B05/40 AERIntersport Racing3:43.8690209.0510
14th22Martin Short / João Barbosa / Stuart MoseleyRadical SR9 JuddRollcentre Racing3:44.3240208.6270
15th39Miguel Amaral / Miguel Ángel de Castro / Warren HughesLola B05/40 AERChamberlain - Synergy Motorsport3:45.7320207.3260
16th32Juan Barazi / Michael Vergers / Neil CunninghamCourage C65 AERBarazi Epsilon3:47.4670205.7440
17th37Didier André / Yann Clairay / Jean-Bernard BouvetCourage C65 FordPaul Belmondo Racing3:48.8460204.5040
18th27John Macaluso / Andy Lally / Ian JamesCourage C65 AERMiracle Motorsports3:50.8260202.7500
19th6Nick Kiesa / Jens Moller / Gavin PickeringLister Storm LMP HybridLister Storm Racing3:50.9400202.6500
20th007Tomáš Enge / Darren Turner / Andrea PicciniAston Martin DBR9Aston Martin Racing3:52.0150201.7110
21st009Pedro Lamy / Stéphane Sarrazin / Stéphane OrtelliAston Martin DBR9Aston Martin Racing3:52.5610201.2380
22nd64Oliver Gavin / Olivier Beretta / Jan MagnussenChevrolet Corvette C6.RCorvette Racing3:53.1000200.7720
23rd20Chris MacAllister / Marc Rostan / Simon PullanPilbeam MP93 JuddPierre Bruneau3:53.2850200.6130
24th69Fabrizio Gollin / Fabio Babini / Christian PescatoriAston Martin DBR9BMS Scuderia Italia3:53.6110200.3330
25th67Robert Pergl / Peter Kox / Alex VasilievFerrari 550 MaranelloConvers MenX Team3:53.7810200.1870
26th63Ron Fellows / Johnny O'Connell / Max PapisChevrolet Corvette C6.RCorvette Racing3:53.9930200.0060
27th66Johnny Mowlem / Terry Borcheller / Christian FittipaldiSaleen S7-RACEMCO Motorsports3:54.4760199.5940
28th72Jérôme Policand / Patrice Goueslard / Luc AlphandChevrolet Corvette C5-RLuc Alphand Aventures3:55.6290198.6170
29th24Yojiro Terada / Allen Timpany / William BinnieLola B05/40 ZytekBinnie Motorsports3:56.1230198.2020
30th35Frank Hahn / Edward Morris / Jean-François LerochCourage C65 JuddG-Force Racing3:56.4520197.9260
31st36Claude-Yves Gosselin / Karim Ojjea / Pierre RaguesCourage C65 FordPaul Belmondo Racing3:56.4600197.9190
32nd62Nelson Piquet, Jr. / Antonio Garcia / David BrabhamAston Martin DBR9Russian Age Racing3:57.7760196.8240
33rd61Tim Sugden / Christian Vann / Nigel SmithFerrari 550 MaranelloRussian Age Racing3:59.8220195.1450
34th53Marco Apicella / Yasutaka Hinoi / Kouji YamanishiLamborghini Murcielago R-GTJLOC Isao Noritake4:00.2870194.7670
35th30Patrice Roussel / Frédéric Hauchard / Julien BricheWR LMP2 PeugeotGerard Welter4:00.7750194.3720
36th50Gabriele Gardel / Patrick Bornhauser / Jean-Luc BlanchemainFerrari 550 MaranelloLarbre Competition4:01.9200193.4520
37th76TRaymond Narac / Romain Dumas / Luca RiccitelliPorsche 996 GT3-RSRIMSA Performance Matmut4:03.4380192.2460
38th87Chris Niarchos / Andrew Kirkaldy / Tim MullenFerrari F430 GTCScuderia Ecosse4:04.5960191.3360
39th83Lars Nielsen / Dominik Farnbacher / Pierre EhretPorsche 996 GT3-RSRSeikel Motorsport4:04.8970191.1010
40th80Seth Neiman / Patrick Long / Johannes Van OverbeekPorsche 996 GT3-RSRFlying Lizard Motorsports4:05.2660190.8130
41st90Jörg Bergmeister / Niclas Jönsson / Tracy KrohnPorsche 996 GT3-RSRWhite Lightning Racing4:05.7000190.4760
42nd85Donny Crevels / Peter Dumbreck / Tom CoronelSpyker C8 Spyder GT2RSpyker Squadron B.V.4:06.2990190.0130
43rd77Scott Maxwell / Gunnar Jeannette / Tommy MilnerPanoz Esperante GT-LMMultimatic Motorsport - Team Panoz4:06.6420189.7490
44th86Jeroen Bleekemolen / Mike Hezemans / Jonny KaneSpyker C8 Spyder GT2RSpyker Squadron B.V.4:07.9390188.7560
45th89Xavier Pompidou / Thorkild Thyrring / Christian RiedPorsche 996 GT3-RSRSebah Automotive Ltd.4:08.6880188.1880
46th81Lawrence Tomlinson / Richard Dean / Tom Kimber-SmithPanoz Esperante GT-LMTeam LNT4:12.0430185.6830
47th93Philip Collin / Shin'ichi Yamaji / Kazuyuki NishizawaPorsche 996 GT3-RSTeam Taisan Advan4:14.4770183.9070
48th73Yves Lambert / Christian Lefort / Romain IannettaPorsche 996 GT3-RSRIce Pol Racing Team4:16.2460182.6370
49th91Yutaka Yamagishi / Miro Konôpka / Jean-René de FournouxPorsche 996 GT3-RST2M Motorsport4:17.3420181.8590
50th98Patrick Bourdais / Tom Cloet / Adam SharpePorsche 996 GT3-RSRNoel del Bello4:23.5470177.5770

Other present cars:

No.DriversCarEntrant
76Raymond Narac / Romain Dumas / Luca RiccitelliPorsche 996 GT3-RSRIMSA Performance Matmut

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrant
10Creation CA06/H JuddCreation Autosportif Ltd.
23Radical SR9 JuddRollcentre Racing
31WR LMP2 PeugeotRachel Welter
40Courage C65 JuddKruse Motorsport
82Panoz Esperante GT-LMTeam LNT
84Ferrari F430 GTCTeam Icer Brakes
94Porsche 996 GT3-RSFlying Lizard Motorsports
96Porsche 996 GT3-RSFarnbacher Racing
Chevrolet Corvette C5-RPSI Experience
Johnny Herbert / SmithZytek 06SZytek Engineering